My staff pick this month is “NY State Bill Jacket”. But, what’s a Bill Jacket? Strictly speaking, it is what the New York State Legislature gathers related to any legislation enacted. Unlike Federal Legislation that provides at least House and Senate Report, New York State does not have guidelines for materials kept as part of its…
It’s annual budget season. NYLI supports the strategy of filling content gaps and saving on costs by joining a membership library such as The New York Law Institute! If you need your firm’s projected 2027 NYLI dues or are considering adding NYLI membership in the coming year, please contact Executive Director Lucy Curci-Gonzalez at lcurcigonzalez@nyli.org or 212-732-9695…
LLMC State Materials, with a focus on New York and other States of Interest The New York Law Institute offers web-based training sessions to help you discover new resources and enhance your research with LLMC, an extensive archive of historical primary and specialized legal materials covering the U.S. federal and state governments, the British Commonwealth,…
Please join us for an afternoon of conversation and learning! September 29th 4:30–6:30 PM Join fellow law firm librarians for noshes, networking, and a look at what’s new in legal research and AI, including the latest from: 1. Intelligize 2. Lexis Legal News 3. Lexis+ with Protégé, Lexis’s AI-powered legal solution Come catch up with colleagues and explore…
NYLI has extensive coverage of The NJ Law Journal — from its very first issue in 1878 through 2008. And, as any good librarian knows, many of these years are not readily available on electronic resources. And, as many Garden State attorneys know, many NJ cases that do not make their way to official reporters…
Please join us for an afternoon of conversation and learning! September 29th 4:30–6:30 PM Join fellow law firm librarians for noshes, networking, and a look at what’s new in legal research and AI, including the latest from: 1. Intelligize 2. Lexis Legal News 3. Lexis+ with Protégé, Lexis’s AI-powered legal solution Come catch up with colleagues and explore…
The New York Law Institute will close at 1:00 PM on Friday, September 4th and will be closed on Monday, September 7, 2025 in observance of the Labor Day national holiday. NYLI will reopen at 9 AM on Tuesday the 8th of September.
You must know, if you’ve read this far!, that the Wagner Act guaranteed the rights of employees to form unions and collectively bargain with their employers. But did you know that the act only covered “private sector” workers? And that it specifically excluded agricultural workers, domestic servants and railroad employees? You may have guessed that…